resort
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In court documents, Donald Trump is named as a "debtor" while it lists SLC Turnberry Limited - the company that runs the resort - is named as an "arrestee".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Just because a couple asks you to stay at a fancy resort doesn’t mean you have to, Thomas explained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Trump spent Sunday at his Doonbeg golf resort, which is hosting the Irish Open, before his scheduled return to Washington.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Fifteen years ago, developers in the Black Sea resort city of Batumi paid the Trump Organization a roughly $1 million upfront fee to brand their tower Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
They are great organizers, although they sometimes resort to manipulation.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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If you have an extra day or two, there are plenty of nearby lakes, small towns and resorts worth exploring.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
As we drove down to Orikum, a beach town south of Vlore, Aulon spoke at length about the other times they’ve been promised benefits from luxury tourist resorts that never materialized.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
MALÉ, Maldives—The white sand beaches, turquoise waters and secluded luxury resorts of this South Asian archipelago attract millions of tourists each year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The upward trend in global average temperatures has brought unseasonably warm weather to Switzerland's higher altitudes, and a reduction in snow has imperilled some of its ski resorts and competitions.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
‘Form’ is for him of no use whatever - or rather, the form he resorts to is ever-changing to the point of being quite unlike any of the established, so to speak administrative, forms.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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Patricia Gathoni said if the prices kept going up she would have to rethink what she gave her children, saying she had resorted to adding water to the milk that she managed to buy.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
In California, state leaders once attempted to shut down privately run detention centers and, after losing, resorted instead to proposing other oversight measures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
To tackle the severe droughts and water shortages that plague the country, Kazakhstan has resorted to cloud seeding, a weather modification method previously unseen in Central Asia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Recently, the government has resorted to grand jury subpoenas, which carry more legal weight, to identify users.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Have I mentioned I have become so pathetic that I have resorted to standing near doors when I know he's going to walk through them?
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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“Basically, no film studio wants to give her the budget to turn her books into a movie with real actors, so she’s resorting to AI studios,” wrote one person on Reddit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
"The Council also unanimously expresses its concern regarding the repeated unilateral actions taken without resorting to dialogue or to the institutional mechanisms established to address situations of this nature."
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
As some companies pump the brakes on AI spending by resorting to cheaper models, others are going all-in on the most advanced AI systems—even with their hefty price tags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In practice it means that teachers focus on emotional regulation and understanding what a child needs rather than resorting to immediate discipline.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Enraged that Gryffindor had taken such an early lead, the Slytherins were rapidly resorting to any means to take the Quaffle.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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